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Trimble County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Circuit Court Judge Karen A. Conrad, who serves Henry, Oldham and Trimble counties, participated in the 2012 Kentucky Circuit Judges College that took place Oct. 29-31 in Lexington. The Administrative Office of the Courts provided the judicial education program for the state’s Circuit Court judges. The event included 19.25 hours of continuing education credit for the judges.

Sign-ups for the Low income Heating Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for the winter 2012-2013 will be held beginning Monday, Nov. 5 through Dec. 14. Apply at Tri-County Community Action Agency.
Applications will be taken daily from 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. (excluding holidays. The subsidy Income Guidelines below show qualifying income(s).

Halloween. It’s time for candy, costumes and trick-or-treating! With many festivities kicking off this weekend, Kentucky State Police wants to make sure parents review safety tips with their little ‘goblins’.

Sgt. Rick Saint-Blancard, Spokesperson for KSP, says the agency wants the children to have a fun but safe trick or treating experience.

Trimble County’s Halloween treat or trick will be observed from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012. Children up through 12 years old are allowed to dress in costume. Remember to use reflective tape and/or carry a flashlight. Motorists should be more alert at this time for children crossing the streets. Porch lights should be on to signify participation in giving treats.

A Milton woman is being held in the Carroll County Detention Center following her Wednesday, Oct. 17, arrest in connection with missing funds from the Milton BP station.

Trooper Brad Arterburn, Public Information Officer for the Kentucky State Police Post 5 at Campbellsburg, said Beverly D. Baxter, 50, was arrested by Trooper Mick Gonterman and charged with one count of theft by unlawful taking over $10,000. Baxter is an employee of the BP station, Arterburn said. Baxter was booked into the CCDC at 11:09 a.m. Wednesday.

Many landowners and small enterprises, including local governments, routinely obtain gravel from creeks and streams for road maintenance and fill.

While this is an inexpensive way to obtain gravel, it is also illegal. Kentucky regulations clearly require anyone (including governments) to obtain a permit from the Department for Natural Resources before removing gravel from a creek. Anyone found removing gravel from a creek without a permit is subject to citation and monetary penalties up to $5,000 per day.

FRANKFORT, Ky – District Court Judges Jerry D. Crosby and Diane E. Wheeler, who serve Henry, Oldham and Trimble counties, participated in the 2012 Kentucky District Judges College that took place Sept. 16-19 at Lake Barkley State Park in Cadiz. The Administrative Office of the Courts provided the judicial education program for the state’s District Court judges. The program included 19 hours of continuing education credit for the judges.